Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Mifflin
Municipality: Newton Hamilton borough
Total Population 287
SEX
Male 129
Female 158
AGE
Under 5 years 20
5 to 17 years 68
18 to 20 years 12
21 to 24 years 16
25 to 44 years 83
45 to 54 years 29
55 to 59 years 11
60 to 64 years 9
65 to 74 years 23
75 to 84 years 14
85 years and over 2
Median age 29.9
Under 18 years 88
Percent of total population 30.7
65 years and over 39
Percent of total population 13.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 103
Family households (families) 78
Married-couple families 65
Percent of total households 63.1
Other family, male householder 5
Other family, female householder 8
Nonfamily households 25
Percent of total households 24.3
Householder living alone 24
Householder 65 years and over 18
Persons living in households 287
Persons per household 2.79
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 287
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 0
Percent of total population 0.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 114
Occupied housing units 103
Owner occupied 77
Percent owner occupied 74.8
Renter occupied 26
Vacant housing units 11
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 3.1
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 73
1-unit, attached 7
2 to 4 units 13
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 21
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 61
Less than $50,000 55
$50,000 to $99,999 6
$100,000 to $149,999 0
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 30,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24
Less than $250 24
$250 to $499 0
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 171
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 61
White 61
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997